Job Seeker Services

Looking for employment or a professional career in Racine County? Visit the Racine County Workforce Development Center and take advantage of the many no-fee services that are offered to assist you with your employment search.

Job Seeker Workshops
In excess of 35 workshops on job search techniques, career development, personal growth, skills training, entrepreneurial and small business development are available at the Workforce Development Center at no cost. We recommend that every customer attend the Workforce Development Center Orientation Workshop, held every Monday from 1 - 3:30 p.m., in Racine. This valuable workshop provides job seekers with "take-aways" regarding successful job search techniques and career objectives and includes a tour of the Workforce Development Center and its many valuable programs available to job seekers. ... read more

Visit the Workshop Schedule page to find out more about the workshops that are offered and to signup for one!

National Career Readiness CertificateStand out from the crowd! Earn a National Career Readiness Certificate, Wisconsin's work-readiness certificate. Currently available jobs that prefer or require an NCRC certificate. … read more

Veterans Services
As a result of your service to the country, eligible military veterans may be entitled to specialized services. Many of these services can be accessed at the Racine County Workforce Development Center. ... read more

Eligible veterans and their spouses are also eligible for Priority Services for employment, training and placement services that are funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. ... read more

Looking for other services? Check out this list or visit other pages to learn more about WDC no-fee services:

Business Services

Our mission is to provide workforce recruiting, training and retention services to assist Racine County employers with sustainability in the global marketplace. Our experienced staff delivers a broad variety of services related to employment and training. Ongoing contact with area businesses frequently enables our Business Consultants to suggest additional expertise available through partner organizations. We are your link to many local organizations who provide a variety of business resources. If we don’t provide the service you need, we’ll link you to the organization that does.

Consulting by Business Services is at no-charge unless otherwise indicated.

Visit the Business Services section of this website to learn more about our services. Visit other sections of the website to find out about other services offered for Job Seekers by the Workforce Development Center.

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News & Announcements

22nd CNC Operator Bootcamp

March 2, 2015 - Applications are now being accepted for the CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator Boot Camp Program. Applications are available at the Racine County Workforce Development Center located at 1717 Taylor Avenue, Racine or at 496 McCanna Parkway in Burlington. They are also available online for download at http://www.wdc.racineco.com/JobSeekerServices/Training.aspx

Higher Expectations Young Adult Job Fair to be Held April 7th

March 2, 2015 - The Racine County Workforce Development Center will be sponsoring the Higher Expectations Young Adult Job Fair to be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 from 1 pm to 3:30 pm at the Racine Family YMCA in downtown Racine at 725 Lake Avenue. Read more...

2015 VITA Program

February 2, 2015 - The Racine County Workforce Development Center in partnership with the Racine Community Action Agency is once again offering the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program. The Racine VITA Program provides free tax preparation services to individuals and families living in Racine County. Have your taxes prepared by certified tax preparers at the WDC at no cost. To schedule an appointment call (262) 637-8377. Read more...